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Chippewa Volleyball Releases 2026 MAC Schedule
4/29/2026 12:30:00 PM | Volleyball
Central Michigan Volleyball will host eight home conference matches in the 2026 season.
CLEVELAND – The Central Michigan Volleyball team is set to open the 2026 Mid-American Conference schedule in McGuirk Arena on September 22nd.
The Chippewas will host a total of eight matches against conference opponents in Mount Pleasant.
CMU will host Eastern Michigan, Ohio, Kent State, Buffalo, Toledo and Western Michigan in the schedule. There will be a home and home played with in-state rivals Western Michigan and Eastern Michigan.
The schedule will open on September 22nd in McGuirk Arena against Eastern Michigan. On September 26th CMU will hosting the Ohio Bobcats before a three-game road stand.
CMU will then travel to Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan and Miami (OH).
On October 10th, the Chippewas will return to Mount Pleasant to host Kent State on October 14th and 15th and then head to Bowling Green for two road games.
Buffalo will come to town on October 30th and 31st before a trip to Akron then the final home games against Toledo on November 13th and Western Michigan on the 14th.
This is the first season that Northern Illinois will not a be a member of the Mid-American Conference, erasing them from every MAC teams' conference schedule.
The full 2026 CMU MAC Schedule is below:
9.22 – Eastern Michigan
9.26 – Ohio
9.29 – at Western Michigan
10.3 – at Eastern Michigan
10.9 – at Miami
10.10 – at Ball State
10.14 – Kent State
10.15 – Kent State
10.23 –at Bowling Green
10.24 – at Bowling Green
10.30 – Buffalo
10.31 – Buffalo
11.6 – at Akron
11.7 – at Akron
11.13 – Toledo
11.14 – Western Michigan
For the latest news and updates on CMU Volleyball, follow the team in X (@cmuvolleyball) and on Instagram (@cmuvolleyball).
The Chippewas will host a total of eight matches against conference opponents in Mount Pleasant.
CMU will host Eastern Michigan, Ohio, Kent State, Buffalo, Toledo and Western Michigan in the schedule. There will be a home and home played with in-state rivals Western Michigan and Eastern Michigan.
The schedule will open on September 22nd in McGuirk Arena against Eastern Michigan. On September 26th CMU will hosting the Ohio Bobcats before a three-game road stand.
CMU will then travel to Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan and Miami (OH).
On October 10th, the Chippewas will return to Mount Pleasant to host Kent State on October 14th and 15th and then head to Bowling Green for two road games.
Buffalo will come to town on October 30th and 31st before a trip to Akron then the final home games against Toledo on November 13th and Western Michigan on the 14th.
This is the first season that Northern Illinois will not a be a member of the Mid-American Conference, erasing them from every MAC teams' conference schedule.
The full 2026 CMU MAC Schedule is below:
9.22 – Eastern Michigan
9.26 – Ohio
9.29 – at Western Michigan
10.3 – at Eastern Michigan
10.9 – at Miami
10.10 – at Ball State
10.14 – Kent State
10.15 – Kent State
10.23 –at Bowling Green
10.24 – at Bowling Green
10.30 – Buffalo
10.31 – Buffalo
11.6 – at Akron
11.7 – at Akron
11.13 – Toledo
11.14 – Western Michigan
For the latest news and updates on CMU Volleyball, follow the team in X (@cmuvolleyball) and on Instagram (@cmuvolleyball).
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